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Commercial Photography
By embracing natural and available light, I nurture your own commercial photography so that it that feels authentic, relatable, and impactful. Whether you need branding photography, product photography, lifestyle imagery, or corporate visuals, my approach ensures your images will stand out with a clean, organic, and timeless quality.
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Storytelling through pictures – Simple Photography Tips
A friend suggested that I share some of the images, with the thought that you may one day go on a trip that you want to take images of with a view to telling a visual story of the trip - Storytelling through Pictures.
Michael Blyth
8 min read
Simple Photography Tips - Finding Inspiration Through Photography and Words - Beauty in imperfection.
I went for a pint and a think at the Horseshoe Inn. Looking brought me to seeing, and that in turn led to this image. And now to the reflection on the reflections.
Michael Blyth
1 min read
Part two of the joyfulness that comes with adding colour – Simple Photography Tips on colourful fruit photography and the mental health benefits of creativity
If you look long enough, you'll see that it's actually a basket resting on a table - funny how the eye sees things differently sometimes!
It's an image that would be brighter but less rustic if you were to set it up using those ultra-bright fruits from a supermarket.
Michael Blyth
2 min read
Photo-opportunity for this Sunday - Simple Photography Tips Ocean Race Europe 2025 yacht photography
The second leg of the Ocean Race Europe starts off the Royal Yacht Squadron on Sunday.
The yachts will then pass through the narrows at Hurst Point, the same location from which I photographed the Fastnet Race, before skirting round France and heading for a quick stop in Portugal.
Michael Blyth
1 min read
Simple Photography Tips - yacht photography from the shore - Admirals Cup 2025
This image is only possible from a land base when the sea and wind conditions are such that it is of tactical advantage to the yachts to come in close before tacking back across the channel, or in this case a turn of a few degrees to avoid the rocks, but to remain close-hauled in the favourable water / wind conditions.
Michael Blyth
6 min read
Simple Photography Tips - Finding Inspiration Through Photography and Amusing Words
As my photography mentoring gets busier, it feels like the right time to simplify. Last week I started a new weekly series—sharing one of my photographs along with a few thoughtful words of encouragement, laughter or straightforward sass.
Michael Blyth
1 min read
Simple Photography Tips - The rule of vertical thirds
I'm forever referring to the 'rule of thirds', that series of imaginary lines that sit grid-like on any scene, and indeed not so imaginary on the 'viewfinder' of some cameras and phones.
Michael Blyth
5 min read
Simple Photography Tips - how to photograph that 'lazy Sunday' morning coffee
I thought about you, and wondered if you struggle to get a decent shot of that wonderful mix that hits your palate and sends yum signals to your brain.
So I took a bunch of images to chat about. Yes, a whole series of photos of the same cup of coffee! Forgive me if they're not perfect, I was in a rush - flat-white, if properly brewed get's cool quickly, and I DO NOT LIKE COLD COFFEE when it's supposed to be hot coffee!
Michael Blyth
3 min read
Simple Photography Tips - Boys Treasured Toys - Stars Appeal Charity Day -
Not really a Simple Photography Tips sort of event, but I'll share some tips another time.
The day started at Wilton House where the cars were placed around the courtyard, before a breakfast and welcome from The Earl of Pembroke, President of the Appeal.
Michael Blyth
2 min read
Simple Photography Tips - How to photograph the worlds markets
Perhaps you're on holiday, perhaps you live in a city, or near a market town. There are so many similar places in the world where you can go - the local market.
What they all have in common is that they are one of the best places to visit, with your camera or phone-camera. You can photograph people, often with real character showing, if the light is kind there are opportunities to take really atmospheric photographs, and you can get in close and photograph food in it's rawest
Michael Blyth
5 min read
Simple Photography Tips for You - how to take photo-art to decorate your kitchen
I was preparing red cabbage the other day, and noticed the beauty and complexity of the slices.
Michael Blyth
3 min read
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